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Dukes To Investigate Controversial Ball Change During 5th Ashes Test | Cricket News
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Dukes To Investigate Controversial Ball Change During 5th Ashes Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] Images of original and new ball. The ball change took place on Day 4 of fifth and final Ashes Test.© TwitterThe Ashes 2023 saw an extremely controversial moment taking place in the fifth and final Test at the Oval. It erupted over England's ball change on Day 4, which several Australia players felt was not in the right spirit. The 36-over-old ball was changed for a new one but Australia complained that the new ball was shinier and harder than what it should have been. The change of ball proved to be a turning point as Australia lost wickets in quick succession and were ultimately defeated by 49 runs.As per the latest report, Dukes -- the manufacturing company of the ball that is being used in Test matches in England -- is set to investigate the matter."I'm going to investigate mys...
Ashes 5th Test, Weather Report: Will Rain Play Spoilsport On Day 5 At The Oval? | Cricket News
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Ashes 5th Test, Weather Report: Will Rain Play Spoilsport On Day 5 At The Oval? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Australia need 249 runs to win on Day 5© AFPAfter a rain-curtailed fourth day, the ongoing fifth Ashes Test between England and Australia is set to reach its conclusion. Both the teams will be squaring off against each other on the final day on Monday with Australia needing 249 runs to win with 10 wickets in hand. After rain forced early stumps on Day 4, Australia's score read at 135/0 with openers Usman Khawaja (69*) and David Warner (58*) standing unbeaten at the crease. On Day 5, all eyes will be on the weather as the fourth Ashes Test also ended in a draw due to rain.According to Accuweather, the temperature in London is recorded at 21 degrees Celsius in the morning. The probability of precipitation was 40% with 100% of cloud cover. In the afternoon, it will be 64% humid with ...
Stuart Broad Becomes First England Bowler To Achieve This Ashes Feat | Cricket News
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Stuart Broad Becomes First England Bowler To Achieve This Ashes Feat | Cricket News

[ad_1] London :Pace veteran Stuart Broad emerged as the first England bowler to complete 150 wickets in his Ashes career on Friday and the only third bowler to accomplish the landmark. Broad accomplished this milestone during England's fifth Ashes Test against Australia at The Oval. During Australia's first innings, Broad removed Usman Khawaja and Travis Head quickly and reached the landmark. Now in 40 Ashes matches, Broad has taken 151 wickets at an average of 28.81, with the best bowling figures of 8/15. He has taken six four-wicket hauls and eight five-wicket hauls in his Ashes career.The English pacer is the third-highest wicket-taker in Ashes history, next to Australia's pacer Glenn McGrath (157 wickets in 30 matches, best figures of 8/38) and late Aussie spin great Shane Warne (195...
England vs Australia, 5th Ashes Test, Day 1, Live Score Updates: Australia Win toss, Opt To Bowl vs England | Cricket News
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England vs Australia, 5th Ashes Test, Day 1, Live Score Updates: Australia Win toss, Opt To Bowl vs England | Cricket News

[ad_1] ENG vs AUS, 5th Ashes Test, Day 1, Live: England look to end on a high note© AFPENG vs AUS, 5th Ashes Test, Day 1, Live Updates:Australia skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and opted to bowl against England in the fifth and final Test of the ongoing Ashes series at The Oval. After the fourth Test ended in a draw due to rain, Australia retained the Ashes series with a 2-1 lead. Nevertheless, a win for England at The Oval would deny Australia their first away Ashes series victory since 2001. It will be interesting to see whether the Ben Stokes-led side will prevail over Pat Cummins and his men. (Live Scorecard)England (Playing XI): Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Moeen Ali, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes(c), Jonny Bairstow(w), Chris Woakes, Mark Wood, Stuart Broad, James AndersonAustrali...
Ben Stokes Lavishes Praise On “Greatest Fast Bowler” James Anderson Ahead Of 5th Ashes Test | Cricket News
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Ben Stokes Lavishes Praise On “Greatest Fast Bowler” James Anderson Ahead Of 5th Ashes Test | Cricket News

[ad_1] England captain Ben Stokes has no doubts over James Anderson keeping his place in an unchanged side for this week's Ashes finale, hailing the veteran seamer as "the greatest fast bowler to play the game". The hosts are bidding to end the series all square at 2-2 in a fifth Test at The Oval starting Thursday, with Australia having already retained the Ashes at 2-1 up following last week's rain-marred draw at Old Trafford. Anderson, 41 on Sunday, has taken just four wickets in three matches this series at a costly average of 76.75 apiece.But Anderson, whose 689 Test wickets are the most taken by any fast bowler, insisted in a recent newspaper column he has no intention of retiring any time soon and plans to continue an England career that already spans 20 years.Stokes, with England ...